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3/2/2015 |
Spring pitching order offers hint at Braves' rotation planLess than a year after Kris Medlen and Brandon Beachy suffered season-ending elbow injuries approximately 24 hours apart, the Braves are not going to announce their rotation plans during the first week of March. But the club indicated their plans when they announced who will serve as starters through the first five days of the Grapefruit League season.

3/2/2015 |
Miller, Wood among 23 Braves to sign 1-year dealsStarting pitchers Shelby Miller and Alex Wood both received slight raises, as the Braves agreed to terms on one-year deals with each of the 23 previously-unsigned members of their 40-man roster who have not yet gained arbitration-eligible status.

3/2/2015 |
Brave words: Monday, March 2Though Andrelton Simmons has shown steady improvement since reporting to Spring Training with a sore left oblique muscle, Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez said he plans to take the precautionary route by not playing Simmons during the first few games of Spring Training.

3/2/2015 |
'Eager' prospect Jenkins grabs front office's attentionBraves president of baseball operations John Hart and manager Fredi Gonzalez were among the many members of the organization who seemingly made a point to watch Tyrell Jenkins complete his live batting practice session on Monday.

3/2/2015 |
Courageous teenager works out with Wood, BravesAs he has undergone multiple surgeries to remove a foot-long tumor from his spine and continued to play high school sports with titanium rods in his back, Thompson Ritter has maintained a passion for baseball that was enriched when he accepted Alex Wood's invitation to work out with the Braves during Monday's practice.

3/1/2015 |
Rodriguez to make start in Braves' spring openerThe battle for the fifth spot in the Braves' starting rotation will pick up when Wandy Rodriguez makes the start in the team's Spring Training opener Wednesday against the New York Mets.

3/1/2015 |
Cunningham confident in ability to compete for CF jobTodd Cunningham accepts that he was not given the gift to impress scouts with his speed or power, but has the confidence to be fundamentally sound if chosen to fill the center-field void in Melvin Upton Jr.'s absence.

3/1/2015 |
Johnson working on regaining old formChris Johnson is hoping to forget last season's frustrations and regain his 2013 form when he contended for the batting title by making a mechanical adjustment to his swing.